Apparatus and method for relieving pain using transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9656070
APP PUB NO 20150148865A1
SERIAL NO

14610757

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Apparatus for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in humans, the apparatus comprising: a housing; stimulation means mounted within the housing for electrically stimulating nerves; an electrode array releasably mounted to the housing and connectable to the stimulation means, the electrode array comprising a plurality of electrodes for electrical stimulation of nerves; control means mounted to the housing and electrically connected to the stimulation means for controlling at least one characteristic of the stimulation means; monitoring means mounted to the housing and electrically connected to the stimulation means for monitoring at least one characteristic of the stimulation means; user interface means mounted to the housing and electrically connected to the control means for controlling the stimulation means; display means mounted to the housing and electrically connected to the control means and the monitoring means for displaying the status of the stimulations means; and a strap attached to the housing; wherein the strap is configured to hold the housing, stimulation means and electrode array at a specific anatomical location to treat pain.

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NEUROMETRIX INCWOBURN MA 01801

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aguirre, Andres Belmont, US 21 680
Cryan, Marc Maynard, US 17 645
Gozani, Shai N Brookline, US 63 3766
Herb, Glenn Weston, US 14 506
Kong, Xuan Acton, US 45 1633
Williams, Michael Melrose, US 199 3969

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